John Hammond
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John Hammond may refer to:
- John Hammond (cricketer)John Hammond (cricketer)John Hammond was an English cricketer of the late 18th and early 19th century. He was one of the greatest early Sussex players....
(1769–1844), English cricketer - John Hammond (New York)John Hammond (New York)John Hammond was an American manufacturer, Union Army general and politician from New York.-Life:...
(1827–1889), American politician - Johnny Hammond (rugby player)Johnny Hammond (rugby player)John "Johnny" Hammond was an English rugby union forward who, although not capped for England, was part of three British Lions tours, all to South Africa. He gained three caps during the 1891 tour to South Africa and captained the 1896 tour, winning another two test caps...
(1860–1907), British - John Hammond (politician)John Hammond (politician)John Hammond was a Member of Parliament representing Carlow County, from 1891 to 1907.- External links :...
(died 1907), British politician for Carlow County - John Hays HammondJohn Hays HammondJohn Hays Hammond was a famous mining engineer, diplomat, and philanthropist. Known as the man with the midas touch, he amassed a sizable fortune before the age of 40. An early advocate of deep-level mining, Hammond was given complete charge of Cecil Rhodes' mines in South Africa and made each...
(1855–1936), American mining engineer - John Brown HammondJohn Brown HammondAs a young man, John Brown, Hammond believed in and used violent action to try to bring about alcohol prohibition in the United States. However, over time, he came to pursue non-violent actions through the Women’s Christian Temperance Union and other temperance groups.Although prohibition was...
(died 1938), American activist - John A. HammondJohn A. HammondJohn A. Hammond was a Canadian adventurer, photographer artist, printmaker and art educator.Born in Montreal, Quebec, at age nine he began working with his father as a marble cutter. As a young man he joined the local militia and was sent to counter attack an expected Fenian raid that never...
(1843–1939), Canadian painter - John S. HammondJohn S. HammondCol. John S. Hammond was an original sponsor and the first president of the New York Rangers franchise in the National Hockey League .-References:...
(fl. 1930s), American sport administrator - John Lawrence HammondJohn Lawrence HammondJohn Lawrence Le Breton Hammond was a British journalist and writer on social history and politics. A number of his best-known works were jointly written with his wife, Barbara Hammond ....
(1872–1949), English historical writer - John Hays Hammond, Jr.John Hays Hammond, Jr.John Hays Hammond, Jr. was an American inventor known as "The Father of Radio Control" and son of mining engineer John Hays Hammond, Sr..-Biography:...
(1888–1965), American electrical engineer - John Hammond (physiologist) (1889–1964), British
- John H. HammondJohn H. HammondJohn Henry Hammond II was an American record producer, musician and music critic from the 1930s to the early 1980s...
, Jr. (1910–1987), American record producer - Johnny Hammond (1933–2004), American musician a.k.a. Johnny "Hammond" Smith
- John P. HammondJohn P. HammondJohn Paul Hammond is an American blues singer and guitarist. The son of record producer John H. Hammond, he is sometimes referred to as "John Hammond, Jr.".-Background:...
(born 1942), American musician (a.k.a. John Hammond, Jr.) - John Hammond (basketball)John Hammond (basketball)John Hammond is the current general manager of the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association, having succeeded Larry Harris on April 11, 2008. Previously, Hammond had been an assistant GM with the Detroit Pistons, where he had also worked as an assistant coach...
(born 1954), American sport business manager - John E. HammondJohn E. HammondJohn E. Hammond is a Thoroughbred horse trainer in France.Based in Chantilly, Oise, Hammond has trained numerous Group One winners including Montjeu and Suave Dancer both of whom won the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, France's most prestigious horse race...
(born 1960), British horse trainer - John Hammond (weather forecaster)John Hammond (weather forecaster)John Hammond is an English weather forecaster for the BBC. He can be seen presenting weather forecasts on BBC News, BBC One, BBC Red Button, BBC World News and BBC Radio...
(born 1966), a weather forecaster for the BBC - John Hammond (Jurassic Park), fictional character in novel/film franchise
See also
- Jack HammondJack HammondWalter Charles "Jack" Hammond , nicknamed "Wobby", was an American second baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Cleveland Indians. He batted and threw right-handed, had a height of 5'11" and a weight of 170 lbs...
, American baseball player - Jay HammondJay HammondJay Sterner Hammond was an American politician of the Republican Party, who served as the fourth Governor of Alaska from 1974 to 1982.-Early life:...
, governor of Alaska 1974-1982 - Johnny Hammond (disambiguation)
- John Hammond, Jr. (disambiguation)